Bird's eye view of the Curtis P40 Wreckage at the Chiang Mai Air Classics Museum.180 viewsWhen seen from a higher vantage point, the wreckage of the Flying Tigers P40 still retains some semblance of an airplane.
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Browning Machine gun recovered with the Curtis P40 wreckage102 viewsThe receiver is rusted and pitted but is otherwise in relatively good condition.
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Curtis P-40 third view87 viewsOne of the many aircraft on display at the Royal Thai Air Force Museum in Chiang Mai
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Curtis P-40 second view88 viewsOne of the many aircraft on display at the Royal Thai Air Force Museum in Chiang Mai
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Remains of a Curtis P-40 shot down durng a WWII raid on Chiang Mai. The pilot Bill McGarry survived80 viewsOne of the many aircraft on display at the Royal Thai Air Force Museum in Chiang Mai
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Remains of the engine from the Flying Tigers P40 Recovered from the Jungle67 viewsThe engine didn't fare as well as the wheels. The castings are cracked and broken.
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Right Horizontal Stabilizer and the Rudder from the Curtis P40 Recovered from the Jungle67 viewsThe horizontal stabilizer is in good condition compared to the rest of the aircraft. Even some of the undercoat is still visible.
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A closer view of the Curtis P40 wreck at the Chiang Mai Air Classics Museum82 viewsNote the rim and the landing strut. Both rims are in surprisingly good shape considering the crash and the years in the jungle.
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